As part of Financial Awareness Week, Year 2 have been learning all about the difference between wants and needs! We began by discussing the difference between wants and needs. The children grasped that needs are essential for survival—like food, water, and shelter—while wants are things we enjoy but don’t actually Read more

Financial Awareness Week

Year 4 Maple had a very exciting maths lesson this morning. As part of Financial Awareness week, we took part in some of the NatWest How Money Works activities. We discussed the term ‘budgeting’ and thought about how we earn and spend money. We all started with £7 in our Read more

Part Whole Models

During maths lessons this week, Year 1 have been working hard to using part whole models to begin adding numbers below 10. We have also wrote number sentences to match. The children have worked so hard to understand this tricky concept!

Rounding

During maths lessons this week with have been looking at rounding to the nearest 100 and 1000. We struggled slightly with rounding to the nearest 100 so during Fridays lesson we played lots of games to make sure we were secure before moving on to the next lesson.